Gloria J. Balestra's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Gloversville, New York

Gloria J. Balestra

August 9, 1927 - January 6, 2025 (97 years old)

Gloversville, New York

Gloria J. Balestra's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Gloversville, New York
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Gloria J. Balestra

August 9, 1927 - January 6, 2025 (97 years old)

Gloversville, New York

Gloria J. Balestra Obituary

The memory of Gloria J. Balestra of Gloversville, New York, who passed away on January 6, 2025 at the age of 97, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gloria J. Balestra to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Spraker and Marion Spraker; her husband Nicola Balestra; and her grandson Gary P. Balestra II. She is survived by: her children, Gary Balestra (Cindi) and Barbara Handy (James); her grandchildren, Jason Bowler, Heather Raffan (Steve) and Renee Gancarz (Jonathan); her great grandchildren, Jordan Pelky (Kyle), Bracie Vose, Bailey Gancarz, Kent Vose and Troy Bowler; and her great great grandchildren, Walker Miller and River Pelky.

Visitation was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart Family Funeral Home (171 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

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Jan 10

Visitation

Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart Family Funeral Home
171 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010

Fri

Jan 10

Funeral service

Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart Family Funeral Home
171 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010

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